Cubans struggle as peso loses half its value in a year on informal market
By Nelson Acosta and Marc Frank HAVANA The Cuban peso was trading on the informal market at an
2023-08-02 21:27
Why the Cubs didn’t trade Marcus Stroman, explained
The Cubs didn't trade ace Marcus Stroman before Tuesday's MLB trade deadline, and there's a good reason why they changed course.It wasn't too long ago that the Chicago Cubs appeared to be surefire sellers at the Aug. 1 MLB trade deadline. And at the heart of those rumors and ...
2023-08-02 10:19
MLB Rumors: Cubs misfire, NY Mets rebuild, Braves indecision
MLB Rumors: The Cubs are done with Trey ManciniThe Trey Mancini experiment is done in Chicago.Mancini was a major MLB trade deadline addition in Houston this time last year. He was expected to split time in the outfield and at first base. Mancini did just that, but did not perform well.Aft...
2023-08-02 05:17
Did Marcus Stroman tank his trade value to force a stay in Chicago?
Marcus Stroman was once a leading player thought to be available at the MLB trade deadline. His last few starts have left lots to be desired.Plenty thought Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Marcus Stroman's first several starts in 2023 were a fluke, and that he'd quickly slow down througho...
2023-08-01 23:24
MLB trade grades: Cubs poach big bat from Nats for playoff push
MLB trade grades for the Chicago Cubs landing third baseman Jeimer Candelario in a trade with the Washington Nationals before the deadline.Whenever Washington Nationals third baseman Jeimer Candelario was scratched from the lineup on Monday, just 24 hours before the MLB trade deadline, it felt l...
2023-08-01 07:27
MLB Rumors: Dodgers-Verlander trade, Cubs target scratched, surprise Grissom suitor
The rumors are rolling at a blistering pace on Monday afternoon with the MLB trade deadline just a day away. Strap in and get all the latest here!The latest MLB rumors are here, but don't expect to do anything today without more rumors coming out in the process. Keep it locked on our MLB ru...
2023-08-01 04:27
MLB Rumors: 3 blockbuster trades for Pirates closer David Bednar
The Pittsburgh Pirates have received plenty of calls on closer David Bednar. What would it take to acquire him?The asking price for closer David Bednar is said to be enormous, and rightly so -- he made the NL All-Star team and still has at least three years left of team control on his contract. ...
2023-08-01 01:47
Cubs rumors: Two trade targets identified as transition to buyer becomes real
The Chicago Cubs have officially become buyers rather than sellers in the MLB trade market, and their first two targets have become clear.The Chicago Cubs are in the midst of an eight-game winning streak and are creeping up the NL Central standings. With the wins has come every reason for the fr...
2023-07-31 04:56
MLB rumors: Cubs pull star off trade market, Yankees-Cardinals trade talk, Rangers secret weapon for Scherzer
Some of the latest MLB rumors involving the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers.We start our look around the swirling MLB rumors in Texas where the Rangers now hope they can get Max Scherzer back on track.MLB rumors: A secret weapon waiting for Max Scherzer wi...
2023-07-31 03:59
Shocago bound? Shohei Ohtani could have surprising free-agent suitor
A new suitor has potentially joined the mix for Shohei Ohtani: the Chicago Cubs.The MLB world eagerly awaits the Aug. 1 trade deadline with one primary focus: Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Angels two-way star who enters free agency this winter. The Los Angeles Angels are surging in the standing...
2023-07-30 04:16
Silence Reigned in the Cardinals Broadcast Booth After Mike Tauchman's Game-Winning Home Run Robbery
A stunned silence.
2023-07-30 00:53
MLB rumors: Brave tenor ahead of deadline, Cubs deals, when trades will happen
Here's the latest on a smattering of MLB rumors as the trade deadline gets closer and closer.Well, folks, we're within five days of the MLB trade deadline. Teams and players have their last full series this weekend to prove to front offices what moves they should, or shouldn't mak...
2023-07-29 22:52